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Sonties :: Sonties (n.) Probably from saintes saints, or from sanctities; -- used as an oath..

Aureole :: Aureole (n.) The circle of rays, or halo of light, with which painters surround the figure and represent the glory of Christ, saints, and others held in special reverence..

Saint :: Saint (v. i.) To act or live as a saint.

Bilocation :: Bilocation (n.) Double location; the state or power of being in two places at the same instant; -- a miraculous power attributed to some of the saints.

Hallowmas :: Hallowmas (n.) The feast of All Saints, or Allhallows..

Stylo- :: Stylite (n.) One of a sect of anchorites in the early church, who lived on the tops of pillars for the exercise of their patience; -- called also pillarist and pillar saint..

Apse :: Apse (n.) A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept..

Saintologist :: Saintologist (n.) One who writes the lives of saints.

Saint :: Saint (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one)..

Perseverance :: Perseverance (n.) Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism..

Besaint :: Besaint (v. t.) To make a saint of.

Seint :: Seint (n.) A saint.

Helena :: Helena (n.) See St. Elmo's fire, under Saint..

Patronage :: Patronage (n.) Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care..

Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.

Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To declare (a deceased person) a saint; to put in the catalogue of saints; as, Thomas a Becket was canonized..

Sainted :: Sainted (a.) Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious.

Sanctity :: Sanctity (n.) A saint or holy being.

Shrine :: Shrine (n.) A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint..

Sanctimonious :: Sanctimonious (a.) Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or pious.

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